Wild Seasons: Knitting Basics
Learn slip knots, casting on and off, basic knit stitches, row counting, and simple fixes in a cozy two-hour beginner workshop. Make a fabric square and take home instructions for turning it into a stuffed animal.
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Step by step instruction covers casting on, basic stitches, and simple pattern reading while you knit a cozy shawl. Expect a relaxed, supportive fiber arts workshop geared to true beginners at a neighborhood craft shop.
Step by step instruction covers casting on, basic stitches, and simple pattern reading while you knit a cozy shawl. Expect a relaxed, supportive fiber arts workshop geared to true beginners at a neighborhood craft shop.
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